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Philips pension scheme reports 3.5% fourth-quarter loss
€13.6bn fund attributes loss to effect of rising interest rates on large fixed income holdings.
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Swiss roundup: Bern's BPK, BLVK, BLPK of Basel-Landschaft
Pension fund of Swiss canton of Bern to review asset allocation after poor 2010.
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Danica Pension profits slip on historical risk allowance
However, Danish commercial pensions provider manages to trim expense ratio to lowest level ever.
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Report attacks 'Madoff-style' UK public sector schemes
Suggestions for reform include abolition of unfunded DB schemes, enrolling public workers in NEST.
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Nordic roundup: Storebrand, Global 100, SEB, Swedbank, Handelsbanken
Storebrand comes in 9th place on list of 100 most sustainable companies in world.
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UK regulator gives Uniq green light for debt-for-equity deal
Consultancy PwC hails decision as valuable new tool for struggling companies.
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Ortec, Cardano point to 'grave miscalculations' in Zembla story
Experts say TV news programme’s estimate for the Dutch pension system’s shortfall are off by as much as €650bn.
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UK roundup: PPF, Xafinity, Dalriada Trustees
UK Pension Protection Fund index sees surplus more than double in January.
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UK roundup: Xafinity, DWP, IoD, SEI, Goddard Perry Consulting
Xafinity Consulting criticises detrimental impact of review of trust-based DC schemes.
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Heavyweights ABP, PFZW come out swinging against Zembla
Two largest Dutch pension funds dismiss claims made by Zemlba, Bureau Bosch Asset Consultants.
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Dutch pension funds squander €145bn through 'bad management'
Christian Democrat MP Pieter Omtzigt calls for parliamentary hearing after controversial TV programme claims industry has consistently underperformed over two decades.
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German civil servants scheme 'inadequate', expert says
Rheinland-Pfalz fund serves no purpose in current form despite 'laudable' effort, study finds.
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Pension scheme for Finnish church ups private equity, real estate exposure
Fund loses 50,000 members in days after Christian Democrat Party chairwoman voices views on gays, religion.
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Swedish roundup: SEB, Collectum
SWEDEN – SEB's wealth management business, which includes private banking and institutional clients, saw operating profits increase by 45% to SEK1.65bn (€187m) during the full year 2010.
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Swiss roundup: Publica, AHV, Ethos
Werner Hertzog, head of Publica, has said he is leaving Switzerland's largest public fund this summer.
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Cash injection shrinks BT pension fund deficit
£35bn fund narrows deficit from £5.2bn to £3.7bn in last three months of 2010.
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Increases in longevity cost ATP €2.4bn in 2010
Danish pension fund sees returns just short of 7%, as longevity reserves fall to 20%.
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Dutch scheme TNO attributes 12% return to PE, equities
Best performing asset classes for €2.2bn pension fund return 26.2% and 19.8%, respectively.
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Denmark's Nordea Life & Pensions reports record Q4 sales
Profits at one of the country's main commercial pensions providers increase by more than third.
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Supervisor cuts interest rate for Austrian Pensionskassen
AUSTRIA – Interest rate to be 3% from June, bringing it in line with market conditions.